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  • Avg. price: ~£60
  • Sensor size: 1/2.3"
  • Lens mount: N/A
  • Main camera pixel size: 1.44 µm
  • Weight: 510 g
  • Battery life (CIPA): 300 shots

Fujifilm FinePix SL240 review. Compare 108 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among cameras and if it is worth buying.

4.3

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the camera's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best cameras on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

4.3

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Poor
4.3

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the camera's technical performance, covering eight key areas: image quality, autofocus, video features, stabilization, lens compatibility, connectivity, battery, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare cameras based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

28.0%

4.6

Sensor & Image

25.0%

4.1

Photo Features

18.0%

3.7

Video & Audio

14.0%

4.9

Display & Design

8.0%

6.0

Battery & Power

7.0%

2.6

Connectivity & Storage

Poor
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the camera.

When it matters: When real-world owner satisfaction and review volume matter to your decision.

Score components:

70.0%

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User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 3.1
    Professional photography

    Score components:

    25.0%

    5.8

    Sensor size

    20.0%

    5.1

    Main camera megapixels

    20.0%

    1.0

    Dual card slots

    15.0%

    1.7

    N. of focus points

    10.0%

    1.0

    RAW photo capture

    10.0%

    1.0

    Phase-detection autofocus (photos)

  • 5.5
    Travel

    Score components:

    35.0%

    6.2

    Weight

    30.0%

    3.8

    Battery life (CIPA)

    20.0%

    10

    Sensor-shift stabilization

    15.0%

    1.0

    GPS

  • 7.1
    Beginners

    Score components:

    30.0%

    10

    Price

    20.0%

    6.2

    Weight

    20.0%

    10

    AF tracking

    20.0%

    3.8

    Battery life (CIPA)

    10.0%

    1.0

    Touchscreen

  • 4.9
    Landscape photography

    Score components:

    30.0%

    5.1

    Main camera megapixels

    25.0%

    5.8

    Sensor size

    20.0%

    1.6

    Main camera pixel size

    15.0%

    10

    Sensor-shift stabilization

    10.0%

    1.0

    RAW photo capture

  • 5.5
    Street photography

    Score components:

    30.0%

    6.2

    Weight

    25.0%

    1.8

    Thickness

    20.0%

    ?

    AF low-light sensitivity

    15.0%

    10

    Sensor-shift stabilization

    10.0%

    1.0

    Eye detection AF (human)

  • 4.1
    Portraits

    Score components:

    30.0%

    5.8

    Sensor size

    25.0%

    1.6

    Main camera pixel size

    20.0%

    1.0

    Eye detection AF (human)

    15.0%

    5.1

    Main camera megapixels

    10.0%

    10

    Sensor-shift stabilization

  • 5.0
    Hiking

    Score components:

    30.0%

    6.2

    Weight

    25.0%

    3.8

    Battery life (CIPA)

    20.0%

    2.8

    Min operating temperature

    15.0%

    10

    Sensor-shift stabilization

    10.0%

    1.0

    GPS

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £60

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Verdict

The Fujifilm FinePix SL240 is a bridge-style digital camera featuring a 14-megapixel 1/2.3-inch CCD sensor and a versatile 24x optical zoom lens with a 24–576mm equivalent focal range. It is equipped with a 3.0-inch 460k-dot fixed LCD, an electronic viewfinder with 97% coverage, and a TTL hot shoe for external flash units. Key advantages include its dual zoom control (via a side lever and top dial), built-in sensor-shift image stabilization for sharper long-range shots, and full manual exposure controls (P/A/S/M modes). However, notable drawbacks include its limited 720p HD video resolution, lack of RAW file support, a slow 1.2 fps continuous shooting speed, and the absence of environmental sealing for weather protection.

Technical Specifications of Fujifilm FinePix SL240

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the camera's technical performance, covering eight key areas: image quality, autofocus, video features, stabilization, lens compatibility, connectivity, battery, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare cameras based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

28.0%

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Sensor & Image

25.0%

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Photo Features

18.0%

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Video & Audio

14.0%

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Display & Design

8.0%

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Battery & Power

7.0%

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Connectivity & Storage

4.3
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a technical score of 4.31 points, which is lower than 78.1% of cameras.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the camera.

When it matters: When real-world owner satisfaction and review volume matter to your decision.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the camera.
When it matters: When you want to see which cameras attract the most buyer attention and review activity.
1.0
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a popularity of 1 points, which is higher than 0% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the camera's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you want to know how much overall quality you get for the price.

Score components:

60.0%

4.3

Overall score

40.0%

10

Price

6.0
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a quality-to-price ratio of 6 points, which is lower than 64.5% of products in this category.
Sensor size
What it is: The sensor format value describes the physical light-collecting area.
When it matters: When you shoot in more difficult lighting.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: Full frame or larger

1/2.3"
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 uses a sensor classified as 1/2.3"; it is smaller than the sensor in 60.5% of cameras and the same size as the sensor in 38.1% of cameras.
Main camera megapixels
What it is: The effective resolution of the camera sensor, measured in megapixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
When it matters: When you want high-resolution photos that allow more cropping or larger prints.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: At least 20 MP

14 MP
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a main camera resolution of 14 MP, which is lower than that of 78.5% of cameras and equal to that of 3.5% of cameras.
Main camera pixel size
What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: At least 3.5 µm

1.44 µm
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a main camera pixel size of 1.44 µm which is smaller than in 66.3% of cameras and equal to the size in 1.2% of cameras.
Base ISO
What it is: The native ISO setting that delivers the sensor’s standard balance of image quality and dynamic range.
When it matters: When you want the best native image quality and compare cameras at their most optimal sensitivity setting.

Importance: LOW

64
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a base ISO of 64 which is lower than that of 95.7% of cameras and equal to that of 3.5% of cameras.
Max ISO
What it is: The ISO ceiling shows the highest sensor sensitivity available for darker scenes.
When it matters: When you shoot in more difficult lighting.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: At least ISO 25,600

6,400
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 reaches a maximum sensitivity of ISO 6,400, which is higher than that of 37.3% of cameras and equal to that of 16.2% of cameras.
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Lens mount
What it is: The mechanical and electronic interface that determines which interchangeable lenses the camera can use.
When it matters: When lens availability, upgrade options, and long-term system compatibility are central to your buying decision.

Importance: LOW

N/A
Built-in focus motor
What it is: Indicates whether the camera body includes an internal autofocus motor for driving compatible lenses.
When it matters: When you plan to use older or budget lenses that depend on the camera body for autofocus drive.

Importance: LOW

no
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 does not have a built-in focus motor. 11% of cameras have a built-in focus motor.
N. of focus points
What it is: The total number of selectable autofocus points available for positioning and tracking focus.
When it matters: When you want more flexibility in placing focus precisely or tracking subjects across the frame.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: At least 200 points

20
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has 20 focus points, fewer than the number offered by 55.9% of cameras.
Phase-detection autofocus (photos)
What it is: Autofocus technology that measures phase differences to lock focus quickly and accurately for still photography.
When it matters: When you want faster and more reliable autofocus for still photos, especially with moving subjects.

Importance: HIGH

no
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 does not support phase-detection autofocus for photos. 37.5% of cameras support phase-detection autofocus for photos.
AF tracking
What it is: An autofocus mode that continuously follows a moving subject to keep it sharp during shooting.
When it matters: When your subjects move unpredictably and you need the camera to keep focus on them automatically.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 supports AF tracking. This feature is available on 88% of cameras.
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Max video resolution
What it is: The highest video resolution the camera can record, defining the maximum level of captured image detail.
When it matters: When you care about recording the highest level of detail for cropping, editing, or future-proof video work.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: At least 3840 px

1,280 px
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 supports 1,280 px video recording which is lower quality than that of 71.4% of cameras and equal to that of 18.5% of cameras.
Video bitrate
What it is: The amount of video data recorded per second, which affects file size and potential recording quality.
When it matters: When you compare potential video quality and want fewer compression artifacts in demanding scenes.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: At least 200 Mbps

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Video bit depth
What it is: The number of bits used per color channel in recorded video, affecting gradation smoothness and editing flexibility.
When it matters: When you color grade video and want smoother gradients with fewer banding issues.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: At least 10-bit

8 bit
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 supports video at 8 bit, a bit depth higher than that of 7.8% of cameras and equal to that of 80.6% of cameras.
Video chroma subsampling
What it is: The color sampling format used in video recording, indicating how much color detail is retained relative to brightness detail.
When it matters: When color grading, keying, or serious post-production work is important in your video workflow.

Importance: LOW

4:2:0
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 supports 4:2:0 video chroma subsampling which is more advanced than that of 7.8% of cameras and equal to that of 69.9% of cameras.
Video codecs
What it is: The video compression formats the camera can use when recording, affecting compatibility, efficiency, and workflow.
When it matters: When compatibility, editing performance, and file efficiency matter in the way you handle video.

Importance: LOW

H.264, Motion JPEG
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Type
What it is: The camera type identifies the overall design, such as mirrorless, DSLR, compact, or bridge.
When it matters: When you want a camera style that matches how you shoot, carry, and swap lenses.

Importance: LOW

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Weight
What it is: The total weight of the camera body, which affects comfort while carrying and shooting.
When it matters: When you carry the camera all day, travel often, or prefer a lighter setup.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: 500 g or less

510 g
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 weighs 510 g which is heavier than 64.6% of cameras and equal to the weight of 0.1% of cameras.
Width
What it is: The width of the camera body, measured from side to side.
When it matters: When compact packing, grip comfort, or bag fit matters to you.

Importance: LOW

122 mm
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a width of 122 mm which is wider than 54% of cameras and equal to that of 1.1% of cameras.
Height
What it is: The height of the camera body, measured from top to bottom.
When it matters: When you care about how compact the camera feels in a bag or in hand.

Importance: LOW

93 mm
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a height of 93 mm which is taller than 71% of cameras and equal to that of 0.7% of cameras.
Thickness
What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

Importance: LOW

100 mm
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a thickness of 100 mm which is thicker than 92.9% of cameras and equal to that of 0.4% of cameras.
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Battery life (CIPA)
What it is: The official battery endurance estimate measured under CIPA test methodology, usually expressed in shots per charge.
When it matters: When you need realistic expectations for how many shots you can take before carrying a spare battery.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: At least 400 shots

300 shots
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a CIPA-rated battery life of 300 shots, which is shorter than that of 57.8% of cameras and equal to that of 6.7% of cameras.
Battery capacity
What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

Importance: LOW

Good value: At least 1,500 mAh

1,700 mAh
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a battery capacity of 1,700 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 77.7% of cameras and equal to those in 0.5% of cameras.
Removable battery
What it is: Indicates whether the flight battery can be removed and swapped by the user.
When it matters: When you want to swap batteries quickly between flights.

Importance: LOW

yes
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a removable battery, and 98.7% of cameras include one.
USB Power Delivery (PD)
What it is: Support for the USB Power Delivery standard for higher-power charging or external power supply over USB-C.
When it matters: When you want faster USB-C charging or the ability to power the camera externally for longer sessions.

Importance: LOW

no
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 does not support USB Power Delivery. 10.1% of cameras support USB Power Delivery.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: Indicates whether the camera has built-in Wi-Fi for image transfer, remote control, or network features.
When it matters: When you want to transfer photos wirelessly, control the camera from a phone, or use supported network workflows.

Importance: LOW

no
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 does not support Wi-Fi. 47.9% of cameras include this feature.
Wi-Fi version
What it is: The specific generation of Wi-Fi standards supported (e.g., Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 7), determining maximum speed and efficiency.
When it matters: When you have a high-speed router and want faster downloads with less congestion.

Importance: LOW

N/A
Bluetooth connectivity
What it is: Indicates whether the camera supports Bluetooth for pairing, remote control, or file transfer.
When it matters: When you want quick wireless pairing with a phone, remote control, or location syncing.

Importance: LOW

no
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 does not have Bluetooth. 22.7% of cameras support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
What it is: The Bluetooth version supported by the camera for wireless pairing and low-power connections.
When it matters: When you want more efficient wireless pairing, better range, or newer Bluetooth features.

Importance: LOW

N/A
USB Type-C
What it is: A modern, reversible connector used for charging, data transfer, and sometimes audio or video output.
When it matters: When you want a reversible cable that handles charging, data, and accessories universally.

Importance: LOW

no
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 does not include USB Type-C. 14.6% of cameras use USB-C.
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Fujifilm FinePix SL240 vs the average camera

  • In-body stabilization
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 supports in-body stabilization, the average camera does not.
    What it is: A stabilization system that physically moves the image sensor to reduce shake during handheld shooting.
    When it matters: When you often shoot handheld and want sharper results at slower shutter speeds without relying only on lens stabilization.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 supports in-body stabilization, the average camera does not.
  • Better viewfinder type
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 uses a more advanced viewfinder than the average camera (electronic vs none).
    What it is: The type of viewfinder the camera uses to frame the shot, such as optical, electronic, hybrid, or none.
    When it matters: When you strongly prefer the clarity of an optical finder, the preview benefits of an electronic one, or no viewfinder at all.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 uses a more advanced viewfinder than the average camera (electronic vs none).electronic vs none
  • 580 mAh larger battery capacity
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a higher battery capacity than the average camera (1,700 mAh vs 1,120 mAh). The average camera has a battery capacity of 1,120 mAh.
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: At least 1,500 mAh

    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a higher battery capacity than the average camera (1,700 mAh vs 1,120 mAh). The average camera has a battery capacity of 1,120 mAh.1700 mAh vs 1120 mAh
  • 4.83x cheaper
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 is cheaper than the average camera (£60 vs £290).
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 is cheaper than the average camera (£60 vs £290).£60 vs £290
  • Better viewfinder type
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 uses a more advanced viewfinder than the average camera (electronic vs none).
  • In-body stabilization
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 supports in-body stabilization, the average camera does not.
  • 580 mAh larger battery capacity
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a higher battery capacity than the average camera (1,700 mAh vs 1,120 mAh). The average camera has a battery capacity of 1,120 mAh.

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  • 2160000 dots lower EVF resolution
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a lower EVF resolution than the average camera (200,000 dots vs 2,360,000 dots). The average camera has an EVF resolution of 2,360,000 dots.
  • 3 % lower viewfinder coverage
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a lower viewfinder coverage than the average camera (97% vs 100%). The average camera has viewfinder coverage of 100%.
  • 54 mm thicker
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 is thicker than the average camera (100 mm vs 46 mm). The average camera has a thickness of 46 mm.
  • 29.1% heavier
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 is heavier than the average camera (510 g vs 395 g). The average camera weighs 395 g.
  • 19.1 mm taller body
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 is taller than the average camera (93 mm vs 73.9 mm). The average camera has a height of 73.9 mm.
  • Smaller sensor
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a smaller sensor than the average camera (1/2.3" vs APS-C).
  • Lacks HDR mode
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 does not support HDR mode, the average camera does. 55.1% of cameras include HDR mode.
  • 2.2 MP lower resolution on the main camera
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a lower main camera resolution than the average camera (14 MP vs 16.2 MP). The average camera has a main camera resolution of 16.2 MP.
  • 1.9 µm smaller main-camera pixels
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a lower main camera pixel size than the average camera (1.4 µm vs 3.34 µm). The average camera has a main camera pixel size of 3.34 µm.
  • 1 older
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 is older than the average camera (2012 vs 2013). The average camera was released in 2013.
    January 2012
  • 4.5 fps slower mechanical burst
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a slower mechanical burst rate than the average camera (1.2 fps vs 5.7 fps). The average camera shoots at 5.7 fps.
  • 1 stops lower CIPA stabilization rating
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a lower CIPA stabilization rating than the average camera (3 stops vs 4 stops). The average camera has a CIPA stabilization rating of 4 stops.
  • No RAW photo capture
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 does not support RAW photo capture, the average camera does. 62.8% of cameras support RAW formats.
  • No manual focus mode
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 does not support manual focus, the average camera does. 71.7% of cameras include a manual focus mode.
  • 22 s shorter maximum exposure
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 supports a shorter maximum exposure than the average camera (8 s vs 30 s). The average camera supports a longest shutter speed of 30 s.
  • No continuous video AF
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 does not support continuous autofocus in video, the average camera does.
  • 640 px lower video resolution
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 records lower-resolution video than the average camera (1,280 px vs 1920 px). The average camera records at 1920 px.
  • 1 fewer microphones
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has fewer microphones than the average camera (1 vs 2). The average camera has 2 microphones.
  • 30 shots shorter battery life
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has shorter battery life than the average camera (300 shots vs 330 shots). The average camera delivers 330 shots per charge.
  • Older HDMI version
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 uses HDMI 1.3, while the average camera uses HDMI 1.4.
  • Smaller sensor
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a smaller sensor than the average camera (1/2.3" vs APS-C).
    What it is: The sensor format value describes the physical light-collecting area.
    When it matters: When you shoot in more difficult lighting.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: Full frame or larger

    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a smaller sensor than the average camera (1/2.3" vs APS-C).1/2.3" vs APS-C
  • 2160000 dots lower EVF resolution
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a lower EVF resolution than the average camera (200,000 dots vs 2,360,000 dots). The average camera has an EVF resolution of 2,360,000 dots.
    What it is: The pixel or dot resolution of the electronic viewfinder, which affects sharpness and clarity while composing shots.
    When it matters: When you compose through an electronic viewfinder and want a sharper, more detailed preview of the scene.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: At least 2.36 million dots

    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a lower EVF resolution than the average camera (200,000 dots vs 2,360,000 dots). The average camera has an EVF resolution of 2,360,000 dots.200000 dots vs 2360000 dots
  • 4.5 fps slower mechanical burst
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a slower mechanical burst rate than the average camera (1.2 fps vs 5.7 fps). The average camera shoots at 5.7 fps.
    What it is: The maximum burst rate the camera can achieve using its mechanical shutter, measured in frames per second.
    When it matters: When you photograph sports, wildlife, or action and want more chances to catch the exact moment.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: At least 10 fps

    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a slower mechanical burst rate than the average camera (1.2 fps vs 5.7 fps). The average camera shoots at 5.7 fps.1.2 fps vs 5.7 fps
  • Lacks HDR mode
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 does not support HDR mode, the average camera does. 55.1% of cameras include HDR mode.
    What it is: High Dynamic Range mode for photos, which combines multiple exposures to retain detail in both shadows and highlights.
    When it matters: When you take photos in high-contrast scenes, like a bright sky against a dark landscape.

    Importance: LOW

    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 does not support HDR mode, the average camera does. 55.1% of cameras include HDR mode.
  • No continuous video AF
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 does not support continuous autofocus in video, the average camera does.
    What it is: The ability of the camera to keep adjusting focus automatically while video recording is in progress.
    When it matters: When you film while subjects or camera distance keep changing and manual refocusing is impractical.

    Importance: LOW

    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 does not support continuous autofocus in video, the average camera does.
  • 2.2 MP lower resolution on the main camera
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a lower main camera resolution than the average camera (14 MP vs 16.2 MP). The average camera has a main camera resolution of 16.2 MP.
    What it is: The effective resolution of the camera sensor, measured in megapixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want high-resolution photos that allow more cropping or larger prints.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: At least 20 MP

    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a lower main camera resolution than the average camera (14 MP vs 16.2 MP). The average camera has a main camera resolution of 16.2 MP.14 MP vs 16.2 MP
  • 1.9 µm smaller main-camera pixels
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a lower main camera pixel size than the average camera (1.4 µm vs 3.34 µm). The average camera has a main camera pixel size of 3.34 µm.
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: At least 3.5 µm

    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 has a lower main camera pixel size than the average camera (1.4 µm vs 3.34 µm). The average camera has a main camera pixel size of 3.34 µm.1.44 µm vs 3.34 µm
  • 640 px lower video resolution
    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 records lower-resolution video than the average camera (1,280 px vs 1920 px). The average camera records at 1920 px.
    What it is: The highest video resolution the camera can record, defining the maximum level of captured image detail.
    When it matters: When you care about recording the highest level of detail for cropping, editing, or future-proof video work.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: At least 3840 px

    Fujifilm FinePix SL240 records lower-resolution video than the average camera (1,280 px vs 1920 px). The average camera records at 1920 px.1280 px vs 1920 px
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Photo Features
Video & Audio
Battery & Power
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What customers like about Fujifilm FinePix SL240?

  • High-quality 24x optical zoom range (24-576mm equivalent)
  • Built-in sensor-shift image stabilization
  • Lightweight and compact design suitable for travel and street photography
  • Superb image quality at low ISO settings (ISO 64-100)
  • Features a hot-shoe for external flash guns
  • Fast autofocus capable of tracking moving subjects
  • Close-up macro focus distance of 2cm

What customers dislike about Fujifilm FinePix SL240?

  • Noticeable noise in images at ISO 400 and above
  • Poor battery life, rated for only approximately 300 shots
  • Lack of RAW file support
  • No wireless connectivity (Wi-Fi or Bluetooth)
  • Fixed LCD screen that is not selfie-friendly
  • Slow burst rate of only 1fps
  • Video resolution limited to 720p with no external microphone support
  • Not weather-sealed or tropicalized

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m.alatest.fr
01/01/2012
Fujifilm FinePix SL240 | Reviews, Tests and Prices", "Fujifilm FinePix SL240 | Review, Test and Price

The Fujifilm FinePix SL240 is a mid-range bridge camera designed to look like a DSLR while offering the point-and-shoot simplicity of a compact camera. According to expert and user reviews aggregated on alaTest, the device achieves a highly favorable alaScore of 84 out of 100. The most praised highlights of the camera include its affordability (price), comfortable ergonomics, strong...Read more

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lesnumeriques.com
05/01/2012
FinePix SL240: best price - Les Numériques

The Les Numériques landing page provides a pricing overview and historical product indexing for the Fujifilm FinePix SL240, a mid-range, SLR-like bridge camera built around a 14-megapixel CCD sensor. Mainstream consumer evaluations and technical breakdowns highlight its 24x optical zoom (24-576mm equivalent), an integrated electronic viewfinder, a dedicated hot-shoe for external...Read more

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